Submitted by Andrew Bishop who facilitated:
In attendance at Thursday’s meeting hosted by The Rose Corp:
Videon
Peiffer Machine
Four Seasons
Green Leaf Plants
Misco
Fenner Drives
Tom McDevitt of Rose made an excellent case for the role of communication and a focus on organizational alignment in sustaining a lean deployment.
Those of us who have visited Rose before were impressed by continued improvements on the shop floor and the progression from Rose’s strong 5S deployment to significant improvements in work processes. Color coding, kitting, vendor engagement in improvements all add up: “The job is easier now” – Assembly Foreman Emilio G.
